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August 2005 - Posts

Reproducing Hopper runs … and why it doesn’t work!

I am asked frequently if it is possible to reproduce Hopper runs – and the answer is a resounding “sort of”. The desire for this feature is logical: you have a recurring exception that happens after approximately 10 hours of Hopper and you want to set
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Modifying your KD Trap on the fly

Contributed by Javier Flores Assad (AKA "MTTF Dude") The normal (by default) KD trap mechanism is the part of the kernel that triggers a break into the debugger when an exception is thrown. Sometimes you are not interested in some exceptions and you don’t
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Cha-cha-cha-changin...

A large part of diagnosing Hopper issues is trying new things. I always encourage calculated change to see how change may affect your Hopper outcomes. Often however, what you think might be an updated executable is actually just a rebuilt version of the
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Hopper noise is driving me crazy!

Anyone witnessing Hopper in action can attest to the annoying chips, clicks and rings coming from the device under test – running many devices adds to the cacophony and your office is soon inhabitable. Hopper always seems to find the loudest speaker setting
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